Last year the St. Louis Cardinals failed to reach the World Series as they were beaten by the eventual world series champions, the San Francisco Giants. This year they are in the National League Championship this time against the popular team, Los Angeles Dodgers.

Today, the St. Louis Cardinal finally beat Los Angeles Dodger 9-0 with a very dominant pitching performance by the series MVP Michael Wacha. The Cardinal will wait for the winner Boston Red Sox - Detroit Tigers ALCS series as the World series will be held first on the American League Champions home field.